Side by side comparison and review of Alienware M15 R5 and MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.62 cm x 27.25 cm x 1.92 cm | 41.18 cm x 28.49 cm x 1.96 cm |
Weight | 2.69 kg | 2.43 kg |
Colour | Dark Side of the Moon | - |
DISPLAY | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 17.3" - IPS |
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LCD Backlight Technology | - | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
Pixel Density (ppi) | 188 | - |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 240 Hz | - |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | 400 cd/m² | - |
Colour Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 | - |
Features | Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, 9 ms response rate, 240 Hz refresh rate | - |
PROCESSOR | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX / 3.3 GHz | Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7700HQ / 2.8 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.6 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
Number of Cores | 8-core | Quad-Core |
Cache | L3 - 16 MB | - |
64-bit Computing | - | Yes |
Chipset | - | Mobile Intel HM175 |
MEMORY | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 16 GB |
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Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | 32 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 3200 MHz | 2400 MHz |
Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
Empty Slots | 0 | - |
STORAGE | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) | 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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Secondary Storage | - | 1 TB HDD SATA |
AUDIO & VIDEO | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 |
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Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM |
Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 720p |
Resolution | 0.92 Megapixel | - |
Camera Features | 74.9 degrees, RGB camera | - |
Image Sensor Type | CMOS | - |
Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720 | - |
Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Four speakers, subwoofer, microphone |
Codec | Realtek ALC3254 | - |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio | - |
Audio Features | Nahimic sound technology | - |
COMMUNICATIONS | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 |
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Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650x | - |
Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
BATTERY | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Technology | 6-cell Lithium Ion | 3-cell lithium polymer |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 86 Wh | 65 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 6.17 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | - |
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Output | 19.5 V | 180 Watt |
INPUT | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, 4 RGB zones | SteelSeries Full Color |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Slots | 2 x M.2 Card (1 free) | - |
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Interfaces | HDMI USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
LAN HDMI Microphone input Headphone/SPDIF combo jack Mini DisplayPort 3 x USB 3.0 USB 2.0 |
Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) |
SOFTWARE | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition |
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Software Included | Microsoft Office 2013 (Trial) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Alienware M15 R5 | MSI GS73VR 7RF (424UK Stealth Pro) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Features | AlienFX Lighting Zones | - |
Compliant Standards | DisplayPort 1.4 | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Humidity Range Operating | 50 - 90% (non-condensing) | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 15 months | - |